Where does “ikäpyramidi” come from?

ikäpyramidi (Finnish) comes from Finnish pyramidi, from French pyramide, from Old French piramide, from Latin pȳramis, from Ancient Greek πυραμίς, from Ancient Greek -ῐς — a woman pertaining to —; "suffix forming feminine...

ikäpyramidi (Finnish): age pyramid

Definitions

  1. age pyramid

Ancestry of “ikäpyramidi”, step by step

ikäpyramidi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pyramidi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpyramidipyramid
2Frenchpyramidepyramid
3Old Frenchpiramidepyramid
4Latinpȳramisa pyramid
5Ancient Greekπυραμίςpyramid; a type of cake
6Ancient Greek-ῐςa woman pertaining to —; "suffix forming feminine...

via Finnish ikä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishikäage; life; lifetime
2Proto-Finnicikäage; lifetime
3Proto-Finno-Ugricikäage, year
Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐς